This section provides information on how to identify notifications that corresponds to alarm definition.

From the notification filter:
  • You can select notifications generated by the alarm service.
  • You can filter notifications corresponding to a particular alarm definition.
  • You can select notification triggered by a particular condition of the alarm definition.
The following table lists the notification fields and their values for the alarms generated by the alarm service.
Notification Field Value
ClassName TCSAAlarmMetricalarms
Source vmware-tcsa-alarm-service
EventName Name of the alarm definition.
Event Text Description of the notification as well as the condition that activated the alarm.
UserDefined 18

The value of the User Defined tag for UserDefinedField 18 in the alarm definition.

UserDefined 19

The value of the User Defined tag for UserDefinedField 19 in the alarm definition.

UserDefined 20

The value of the User Defined tag for UserDefinedField 20 in the alarm definition.